The Paris Historical Axis, Episode 182
Join Us in France Travel Podcast
Annie Sargent
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 31 January 2018
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Did you know that the people of Paris have always had a "thing" for lining up major monuments? They exported the idea to Washington DC with French-born architect Pierre Charles L'Enfant. And they definitely implemented the concept with gusto in Paris.
Today we look at the monuments that make up the Paris Historical Axis and how you can get the best view of it for yourself!
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| 0:00.0 | Before we start this episode about Paris, let me take a second to tell you that I now offer |
| 0:05.6 | audio tours of different Paris neighborhoods via a smartphone app called Voicemap. |
| 0:11.5 | I wish I could show all of my listeners around in person but unfortunately |
| 0:16.4 | there is not enough of me to go around so I hope you'll find taking me |
| 0:20.6 | around in your phone to be an acceptable compromise. |
| 0:24.1 | If you'd like to try a self-guided tour where I show you Paris and tell you some amazing |
| 0:29.4 | stories exactly where they happened, download the Voicemap app on your phone and look for |
| 0:35.7 | tours in Paris by Annie Sergeant. You can order tours through the app on your |
| 0:41.5 | phone but if you'd like to enjoy a special discount for |
| 0:44.7 | podcast listeners visit join us in France.com forward slash audio tours to order your |
| 0:51.4 | tour activation codes and I'll see you in Paris. |
| 0:57.0 | This is join us in France episode 182. |
| 1:01.0 | Bonjour, I'm Annie, and join us in France is the podcast where we talk about France, it's many quirks, |
| 1:08.0 | its history, its language, and of course, destinations in France you want to learn about because hopefully you'll be visiting soon. |
| 1:17.6 | Join us in France is brought to you by Patreon supporters and addicted to France the small group tour company for people who want to experience the best out of their visit to France. |
| 1:30.0 | We have a tour coming up late May with a few spots left for Paris and I can take one more person for Normandy. |
| 1:38.0 | We'll be in Normandy over the D-Day celebrations and everything is selling out really fast. If you're interested in |
| 1:45.2 | either the Paris or the Normandy tour, make up your mind quickly because it's time |
| 1:50.0 | to book the hotel rooms and the tickets for both May and June. |
| 1:55.0 | Also, if you want to join us for a day trip to Versailles on May 25th, |
| 2:00.3 | book it fast because that's going to be full soon too. |
| 2:05.0 | You can look at all of that on Addictedto France.com. the The Quick announcement about the email extras. I haven't sent one out the last three weeks |
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